Senior Chatori Major led the way with 30 points for Lejeune (23-0), which will play host to eighth-seeded South Robeson (14-8) on Wednesday.

South Robeson beat No. 9 Trask 52-46.

“We were a little sluggish (at the start), definitely a little sluggish,” first-year coach Kevin Popadines said. “But they pulled it out when they needed to, so hopefully a little better focus next game.”

Asked if he was happy with his team’s performance, Popadines said: “Hey, we’re still alive, so, yeah, it’ll work.”

Along with Major’s 30, Nikia Wallace added 15 points for the Devilpups, who led 13-7 after the opening quarter and were up 28-19 at halftime.

Fairmont 59, East Duplin 34: Thirteen players scored for No. 3 seed Fairmont, which used a 22-4 third quarter to take command en route to beating visiting East Duplin in the opening round of the NCHSAA 2-A playoffs.